dead end (noun)

  • 41cul de sac — noun 1. a street with only one way in or out • Syn: ↑blind alley, ↑dead end street, ↑impasse • Hypernyms: ↑thoroughfare 2. a passage with access only at one end • Syn: ↑cul, ↑ …

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  • 42bay platform — noun A platform that can be accessed from only one end; a dead end platform. Ant: through platform …

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  • 43cul — noun a passage with access only at one end • Syn: ↑cul de sac, ↑dead end • Hypernyms: ↑passage * * * cul obs. form of cull …

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  • 44job — noun 1 employment ADJECTIVE ▪ decent, good, great, worthwhile ▪ interesting ▪ high powered, top ▪ …

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  • 45blind hole — noun A hole that does not extend completely through the wall; a dead end hole …

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  • 46blind alley — noun A street that leads nowhere. Syn: cul de sac, dead end …

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  • 47cul-de-sac — noun this is not a through street, it s a cul de sac Syn: dead end, no exit; blind alley …

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  • 48deadlock — noun the negotiations reached a deadlock Syn: stalemate, impasse, standoff, logjam; standstill, halt, stop, full stop, dead end …

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  • 49impasse — noun an impasse in the peace talks poses new challenges Syn: deadlock, dead end, stalemate, standoff; standstill, halt, stoppage, stop; informal Catch 22 …

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  • 50rut — noun 1) the car bumped across the ruts Syn: furrow, groove, trough, ditch, hollow, pothole, crater 2) he was stuck in a rut Syn: boring routine, humdrum existence, habit, dead end …

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